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Biological Activity Prooxidant

List of activity chemicals.
Click on column headings to sort table by that column. *Unless otherwise noted all references are to (Duke, 1992)
Chemical Name Dosage Reference
2,3-DIHYDROBENZOFURAN not available Duke, 1992 *
ALLICIN not available LAWSON in Koch, H. P. and Lawson, L. D., eds. 1996. Garlic- The
Science and therapeutic application of Allium sativum L. and related species. Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore. 329 pp.
ANTHOCYANIDINS not available Duke, 1992 *
ATRACTYLON not available Duke, 1992 *
BETA-CAROTENE 20 ug/g Duke, 1992 *
CAFFEIC-ACID not available Duke, 1992 *
CYANIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
DELPHINIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
IRON not available Duke, 1992 *
LINALOOL not available Charalambous, G. (Ed.). 1994. Spices, Herbs and Edible Fungi. Elsevier Science B. V. Amsterdam. 764 pp.
LUTEIN 5-40 ug/g Duke, 1992 *
LYCOPENE 20 ug/g Duke, 1992 *
MALVIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
PELARGONIDIN not available Duke, 1992 *
List of Activity Plants.
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Plant Name Common Name Chemical Count Total Parts Per Million
Eucalyptus globulus Blue Gum; Eucalypt; Tasmanian Bluegum 2 12, 000
Eucalyptus maculata Gum 1 0.10000000149011612
Eucalyptus maideni not available 1 0.10000000149011612
Eucalyptus melliodora not available 1 35
Eucalyptus moluccana not available 1 48
Eucalyptus occidentalis not available 1 13
Eucalyptus oviformis not available 1 0.10000000149011612
Eucalyptus paniculata not available 1 2
Eucalyptus polyanthemos not available 1 6
Eucalyptus populnea not available 1 1.7999999523162842
Eucalyptus punctata not available 1 45
Eucalyptus saligna not available 1 12
Eucalyptus siderophloia not available 1 14
Eucalyptus sideroxylon not available 1 0.10000000149011612
Eucalyptus tereticornis not available 1 0.10000000149011612
Eucommia ulmoides Tu Chung; Du Zhong; Gutta-Percha Tree 1 900
Eugenia brasiliensis Brazil Cherry; Grumichama 2 72.80000019073486
Eugenia floribunda Black rumberry; Camu-camu arbol; Camu-camu negro 2 120
Eugenia uniflora Pitanga; Surinam Cherry 2 230
Euodia rutaecarpa Wou Chou Yu 1 86